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Parkes-Buchanan, Maurice John
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Parkes-Buchanan, Maurice John
Rank Name
Midshipman
Gazette Info
Gazette Issue 29507. Mentioned in Despatches. The Officer has been commended for service in action in despatches received from the Vice-Admiral Commanding the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron covering operations between the time of the landing on the Gallipoli Peninsula in April 1815 and the evacuation in December 1915 – January 1916.
Gazette Date
14 Mar 1916
Gazette Page
2868
Duty Location
Gallipoli Peninsula
Service
Royal Navy
Unit
Eastern Mediterranean Squadron
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
unit
Royal Navy
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
29 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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